Savannah, Georgia, is renowned for its vibrant St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, drawing visitors from all over to partake in the festivities. However, the city’s event calendar from March through May 2025 offers a plethora of other exciting spring events, too. Here’s a chronological guide to the upcoming events in Savannah:
March 2025
March 7: Greening of the Fountain
A cherished tradition where the fountain in Forsyth Park is dyed green, marking the start of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. The event begins at noon and is free to the public.
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March 8-9: Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Rugby Tournament
One of the largest rugby tournaments in the country, featuring over 75 teams competing in Daffin Park.
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March 15: Tybee Island Irish Heritage Celebration Parade
A family-friendly parade starting at 3 PM, featuring music, marchers, and festive floats. The parade begins at Tybee City Hall and proceeds down Butler Avenue to Tybrisa Street.
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March 17: St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Savannah’s iconic parade, the third-largest in the U.S., begins at 10:15 AM from the intersection of Gwinnett and Abercorn streets. The procession includes military divisions, bands, dance troupes, and elaborate floats.
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March 27 – April 12: Savannah Music Festival
Georgia’s largest musical arts event, this 17-day festival features nearly 500 artists from around the world, offering a diverse range of performances across various venues in Savannah’s Historic District.
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April 2025
April 5: Publix Savannah Women’s Half Marathon & 5K
A scenic race through Savannah’s historic streets, concluding near the iconic Forsyth Park Fountain. This event celebrates female runners of all levels.
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April 25-26: NOGS Tour of Hidden Gardens
Hosted by the Garden Club of Savannah, this tour grants access to some of the city’s most beautiful private gardens, offering a glimpse into Savannah’s horticultural treasures.
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April 26: SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival
An annual event where SCAD students, alumni, and local high school students transform Forsyth Park’s walkways into colorful canvases with chalk art, showcasing their creativity to the community.
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May 2025
May 3: Savannah Scottish Games
Celebrating Scottish heritage, this festival at Historic Bethesda Academy features traditional athletic events, music, dancing, and cultural demonstrations, offering fun for the entire family.
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May 30: SCAD Savannah Commencement Ceremony
A significant event marking the graduation of SCAD students, contributing to the city’s vibrant arts community.
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Hostess of the Happenings
From the lively St. Patrick’s Day parade to the diverse array of spring festivals, Savannah offers a rich tapestry of events that cater to all interests. This is one of the things we love most about our fair city! Residents and visitors alike can immerse themselves in joy of all kinds throughout every season.
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